From Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace, and Etihad Tower
Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Join a guided tour of Abu Dhabi’s top landmarks. Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan Palace and Etihad Towers. Enjoy a photo stop at the Louvre. Admire the beautiful views of the Corniche.
This guided Abu Dhabi city tour suits visitors seeking to explore key landmarks including Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Qasr Al Watan Palace, Etihad Towers, and the Louvre Museum.
Highlights
- See the grand architecture of Sheikh Zayed Mosque with its domes and crystal chandeliers
- Learn about Arabic heritage and culture at Qasr Al Watan Palace
- Enjoy panoramic city views from Etihad Towers observation deck
- Stop for photos at the Louvre Museum exterior
Description
This guided tour covers Abu Dhabi's most famous landmarks with hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Visit one of the world’s largest mosques featuring white domes, intricate floral patterns, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. The mosque can hold up to 40,000 worshippers. After your visit, enjoy free time for lunch at any restaurant in the mosque's mall (own expense).
Etihad Towers: Explore this group of five skyscrapers, take in panoramic views of Abu Dhabi from the observation deck, and browse shops and dining options in the luxury complex.
Louvre Museum Photo Stop & Corniche Drive: Capture photos of the Louvre Museum’s striking exterior on Saadiyat Island. Then, enjoy a scenic drive along the Corniche to view the city skyline, beaches, and waters.
Qasr Al Watan – The Presidential Palace: Visit the grand Presidential Palace to learn about the UAE’s government, culture, and history while admiring the palace’s craftsmanship. The tour ends with hotel or location drop-off in Abu Dhabi.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned modern vehicle
- Licensed tour guide
- Visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Visit to Qasr Al Watan Palace
- Access to Etihad Towers observation deck
- Louvre Museum photo stop
- Abaya for women during mosque visit (to be returned after use)
- Cold mineral water
Excludes
- Any extras or expenses besides those listed
- Guided tours inside Qasr Al Watan Palace (entrance only included)
Important Information
- Pickup available from hotels, apartments, and Port Zayed cruise terminal within Abu Dhabi city
- Pickup from Abu Dhabi Airport only available at Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Hotel
- Tour duration, including pickup, drop-off, and travel is approximately 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic
- Strict dress code applies at mosque and palace: no shorts or sleeveless tops; shoulders, knees, and tattoos must be covered for all visitors
- Women are provided with an abaya and headscarf, which must be returned after the mosque visit; no clothing provided for men
- Qasr Al Watan may close without notice during presidential events and could be replaced with a visit to the Louvre Museum
- Guided tours are not permitted inside Qasr Al Watan Palace
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Luggage or large bags are not allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear comfortable shoes, adhere to the dress code, and bring a camera for photo opportunities. Book in advance to secure your preferred pickup location and time.